Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner M2

3ALACWFC7MDMS3174 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under3
29 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenFeb 20, 2024
MD
Last seenJul 21, 2026
PA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 29 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALACWFC7MDMS3174
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 12, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
3AL

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
ACWFC

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
MS3174

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
FREIGHTLINER

Prefix basis · 13,625 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 13,625 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 106

Sourced label · prefix basis 13,625 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2021

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
M2

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 20, 2024 – Jul 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 21, 2026PAI · Full0KRC TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS LLC 2561460ZZD7743/PA
Jan 13, 2026PAIII · Driver-only0KRC TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS LLC 2561460ZZD7743/PA
Dec 9, 2025NYII · Walk-around1KRC TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS LLC 2561460ZZD7743/PA
May 6, 2025PAIII · Driver-only1MCCARTHY TIRE SERVICE CO INC 2285073004590/IN
Feb 20, 2024MDIII · Driver-only1NEOLAS TRUCKING LLC 40994483004590/IN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KRC TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS LLC2561460Dec 9, 2025Jul 21, 20263PA
MCCARTHY TIRE SERVICE CO INC228507May 6, 2025May 6, 20251PA
NEOLAS TRUCKING LLC4099448Feb 20, 2024Feb 20, 20241PA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
ZZD7743PA1KRC TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS LLCDec 9, 2025Jul 21, 20263
3004590INMCCARTHY TIRE SERVICE CO INCMay 6, 2025May 6, 20251
3004590INNEOLAS TRUCKING LLCFeb 20, 2024Feb 20, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026